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HR 1018 115th Congress House

CFPB Constitutional Reform Act of 2017

Official title: To replace the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection with a 5-person commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 13, 2017 Introduced by: DesJarlais, Scott Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulationConsumer Financial Protection BureauConsumer creditExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officials
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 13, 2017
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 Latest action February 13, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

CFPB Constitutional Reform Act of 2017

This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to revise the leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Specifically, the bill replaces the CFPB's director and deputy director with a five-person commission.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5266 Related bill Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1018: CFPB Constitutional Reform Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1018/
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"H.R. 1018: CFPB Constitutional Reform Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1018/.
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H.R. 1018, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1018/.
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